Richard Nixon: “It is my hope that the Congress will provide affirmative answers to all of these questions.”

It is regrettable that the Congress has seen fit to add to a bill of such importance to our national security a rider adversely affecting the constitutional separation of powers.

I recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to both the Telegraph Regulations and the Telephone Regulations and give its advice and consent to their ratification with the declarations proposed in the report of the…

Further study is essential if we are to avoid ineffective Federal spending for these purposes.

This house has a great heart, and that heart comes from those who serve.